01/06/2026
As Amsterdam settles into its summer rhythm, June invites you to make the most of long evenings, hidden gardens and open-air celebrations. From cultural festivals to wine tastings and historic canal houses, here is your guide to Amsterdam this month.
Bacchus Wine Festival
On June 5–7 and June 12–14, wine lovers gather in the heart of het Amsterdamse Bos for Bacchus Wine Festival. Expect tastings from wineries around the world, food vendors, live music, and long afternoons spent outdoors. Get your tickets via .
Holland Festival
From June 3–28, the Holland Festival returns with a citywide program of theater, music, dance, and visual arts. From iconic venues such as International Theater Amsterdam and Muziekgebouw to unexpected locations across the city, Amsterdam becomes a stage for artists from around the world. More information via .
Open Garden Days
On June 19–21, the doors to some of Amsterdam's hidden canal gardens open once again. Tucked behind the historic facades of the city's canal houses, these private green spaces offer a glimpse into a side of Amsterdam few get to see. Explore the gardens via .
Bite of Amsterdam
From June 19–21, Bite of Amsterdam brings together some of the city's favorite chefs, restaurants, and food concepts in the heart of the Amstelpark. Expect tastings, live cooking demonstrations, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. Plan your visit via .